Aiken, South Carolina, September 25, 2025

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Resa Slack, a senior at Aiken High School, has been honored as the scholar athlete of the week, showcasing exceptional athletic and academic achievements. With a remarkable GPA of 5.1, Resa is an accomplished cross-country runner and soccer player. She has scored 21 goals last year, leading her soccer team to the state tournament. Resa actively leads the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at her school and demonstrates a commitment to both academic and athletic excellence.

Aiken, South Carolina — Resa Slack, a senior at Aiken High School, has been recognized as the scholar athlete for the week. Slack, who boasts an impressive 5.1 GPA, combines both athletic ability and academic excellence, making her a standout in the Aiken community.

In addition to her academic achievements, Slack is a notable athlete. She has been named a 3-time all-region standout for the Aiken Hornets’ cross-country team. Last year, she led the Hornets’ soccer team by scoring 21 goals, which secured the team a berth in the state tournament.

Slack’s leadership extends beyond the playing field. She is actively involved in her school community, leading the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) group, where she emphasizes faith as an integral part of her leadership role. Her ambitions include being a role model among her peers in both her academic pursuits and her athletic endeavors.

Brent Slack, Resa’s father, has praised her leadership and athletic success, particularly highlighting her contributions to the soccer field. Chevonne Slack, her mother, expresses pride in Resa’s involvement in numerous clubs, including the Beta Club and the National Honor Society. Her multifaceted participation emphasizes her commitment to both academics and athletics.

Victor Tice, Resa’s soccer coach, describes her as a leader by example, acknowledging her caring nature and team spirit. Resa has a full school year ahead of her, providing ample opportunity to further her achievements and prepare for college education.

The report detailing Resa Slack’s accomplishments was published by Gianna Cefalu on September 24, 2025, and updated on September 25, 2025. Resa Slack exemplifies the balance of academic and athletic prowess, earning recognition that reflects both her hard work and dedication to her school and community.

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• WJBF: Aiken’s Resa Slack Named Scholar Athlete
• Google Search: Resa Slack scholar athlete
• WCPO: Aiken High School Names Sean Davis as Boys Basketball Coach
• Wikipedia: Aiken High School
• Post and Courier: Aiken High School’s Artificial Turf
• Encyclopedia Britannica: Soccer
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